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Washington Washington Democrat

Location

Washington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 15, 1908

Page

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Sunday school convention gathers at United Brethren Church

A county wide Sunday school gathering in Dattesx meets at the United Brethren Church in Thin EtEy, led by Rev John Welsh and Rev Chew Wicks, with A. H. Greenwood as secretary treasurer. Delegates from each town will attend, focusing on books, schools, and community outreach with speakers including E W Halpenny and Rev George Weeks.

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Lear on the Tariff Question in Presidential Endorsement Debate

Fragmentary OCR cites debate on tariff policy and endorsements. Mentions figures and officials such as a superintendent and education department names, with unclear context and fragmented phrasing.

Frightened Friend Shot By Youth in Westy Area

Local report states a 16 year old, son of a neighbor Diemer, attempted to assault a friend with a firearm during a tense incident on an unnamed street. A revolver discharged, wounding a young man described as a friend, who later died. The attacker fled the scene but was later detained by authorities.

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Evansville Glass Affairs Case Seeks Six Thousand Dollars

Legal notices list Berneedtve and Sept 17 as dates with Evansville Glass Affairs. Complainants include Juha Att Freokt Alexander Hutetineon Ghbete Whiker FW Reltay Jostyh 3 and others. Plaintiff seeks judgment for $6,000 plus related costs asserting financial injury and damages in a United States federal matter.

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Unclear text snippet from historical page

Fragmentary OCR reading mentions a person, city names, and political terms but details are garbled. Reads like a local notice or speech snippet with references to a person named Vanek and a democratic context. No clear events, dates, or outcomes discernible.

Diphtheria Reports Stir Evansville Board Meeting

Reported diphtheria cases in Evansville drew attention at a board meeting yesterday. The discussion noted rising illness among residents and highlighted concerns about a month of increasing fatalities and public health implications.

Yhiendasur Theva Ltab Evansville Mortia

Forged Seats Company Receiver Resigns. Fornwald Appointed

William L. Brown, Cincinnati Seating Company receiver, filed a report showing liabilities of 68795.35 and assets of 47941.56, leaving a deficit of 20913.82. He stated cash on hand 61.64 after expenses and noted unpaid labor and material bills totaling 8795.00. He reported goods shipped or in progress worth 992.94 and materials 595.63 with in‑progress orders of 5420.80. Brown advised against borrowing, resignation followed, and Frank B Fornwald was named new receiver to manage affairs. Brown received 150 for services.

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Kentuckians Hear Kretz Endorses Bryan Vote

The Kentucky State Journal reports Ed Kretz, son of brickmaker Joseph Kretz, traveled from Washington Indiana to Fragkort Kentucky and announced his lifelong Republican stance but will vote for Bryan and the Democratic ticket this fall. He notes many Kentuckian Republicans plan to support Bryan as conditions shift, with similar sentiment echoed in other states once strong Republican bases.

ED. Kretz Bryan Kentucky State Journal Fragkort Kentucky Washington Joseph Kretz EA Krera Frank [Cent Brick and Supply Company Rej Kretz Dixie Democratic Party Audi

Bryan and Kern 30c Club Elect Officers Tonight

The Bryan and Kern 30 cent Club holds its first meeting at Democratic headquarters in the Klapper building on Fast Third Street to perfect the organization. Officers will be elected tonight and membership drive plans finalized. Members and prospective recruits urged to attend at 7 PM.

Bryan and Kern 30c Club Bry and Kern Demiatrabic Klapper Fast Third Street Glready Daviews Jose Iare Democratic

Bryan at Baltimore 25000 Hear and Cheer

William J. Bryan spoke in Baltimore and Annapolis before large crowds, estimated at 26000 in Baltimore. He defended the Democratic platform, contrasted it with the Republican plank, and accused President Roosevelt of extravagance. Gov. Crotherl introduced Bryan amid cheers and flag-waving crowds.

Bryan Baltimore Wiliam J. Bryda Maryland Annapolis Fifth Regiment Crothera Roosevelt

Taft Trusts Position and Taft Platform Doubts

Mr Tafts view on trusts is that fewer magnates have faced penalties than under Roosevelt, and he may weaken anti trust aims rather than strengthen them. Bryan criticizes the Republican platform as vague and says the president’s future moves remain uncertain. He argues popular questions should be decided by the people.

Taft Roosevelt Tatt W. J. Bryan Lse Demiic Party Bryan

Lost Hand in Printing Press Accident at Linton Record

Arthur Palmer a veteran newspaper man and foreman at the Linton Record suffered a severe accident while oiling a press a wheel caught his left hand tearing off a finger and injuring others the incident occurred at his workplace Palmer formerly edited Worthingtons Times and Elnora News as Petersburg visitors noted nearby

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City council debates quorom and street grade request

Regular council session presided by Hopkins in Mayor Russell's absence raises quorom doubts. Traffic and grade raises on Sixth and John streets discussed with Civil Engineer Faith. eighteen inch raise approved. City finances show August receipts of 55,000 plus, disbursements and balance noted. Bridge and street work set for bidding. adjournment planned for October 5 with completion targets for late 1908.

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